Politics

Veteran leftist politician Leonidas Kyrkos has died after a long illness. He was 87-years-old. A longtime member of the Greek Communist Party, who was persecuted and jailed for his activism, Kyrkos was among a group of reformers who left the...

The Minister of Defense Panos Beglitis sent a message to Turkey that Greece will support her own national sovereignty rights according to the International Law and the International Treaties regarding the continental self and the Exclusive Economic Zone. Regarding...

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change announced that a package of €60 million will be given for the restoration and enhancement of public areas by planting trees, installing renewable energy equipment, using special friendly environmental materials at squares...

The Australian government was asked to communicate with Turkey about the reopening of the Theological School of Halki and the return of the property of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. The request was made by the Greek Australian Senator Jenny...

The Deputy Minister of Development Harris Pamboukis made the decision to quit after Mr. Papoutsis commented on his statements regarding the need to reestablish the Ministry of the Merchant Navy. Mr. Pamboukis also asked for the integration of the Port...

The spokesman for Premier, Julia Gillard, characterized a news report by Kanal 5 TV station from Skopje, on a forthcoming meeting of the Australian Prime Minister with Slav – Macedonians in Australia and changing Australia’s policy on the “Macedonian”...

Almost thirty years ago, Gadhafi along with Mitterrand, was enjoying Cretan hospitality in Andrea Papandreou’s favorite resort in Elounda. But times change and it is from the same island, with the full support of Andreas Papandreou’s son, that NATO has brought the Colonel to his limits.

Mutual agreement has been reached between the two biggest political parties PASOK and ND regarding the bill for Greek higher education, though deputies of the two have have asked for reforms to be made to the bill before...

Papandreou has announced that he is giving in to society foundations, and dispensed with state control over them. In this way, the institutions can work for their own good and not as means of satisfying the interest of a...

A group of Libyan residents in Athens on Monday took over the North African country's embassy in the Greek capital, taking down the green flag of the Gadhafi regime and hoisting the tri-colour flag of the country's provision...

“The Prime Minister would follow up the International Fair of Thessalonica (TIF) schedule. His presence would be meaningful and plain”, said George Papandreou’s office, according to Greek broadcaster Mega Channel, denying rumors that there would be no PM speech. According...

According to article in the Greek newspaper "Nafteboriki", the Prime Minister announced that he will attend the Thessaloniki International Fair on September 10 and 11 and will give a speech as usual, in spite of rumors that he would...

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Sunday ruled out the possibility of snap elections because of the country's economic and financial crisis amid growing pressure. "We are a democratically elected government and we will honour to the fullest the mandate...

August 2011: as a result of a police fatal shooting, disaffected hooded youth burn[...]

The Prime Minister got involved with social media. He created his own Facebook page. Many people agreed with his choice and ''Like''d his page while other remain skeptical towards his action. He created a page on Twitter as well, and does...